It’s our second Champions League focused show of the 18/19 season as Liverpool travel to Italy to face a Napoli side in need of a precious 3 points. Does Jurgen Klopp pick a full strength XI for the clash in the Stadio San Paolo or will he shuffle his pack with...
IT HARDLY counts as all that perceptive to point out that there are elements of fickleness when it comes to football analysis. Indeed, as someone who writes a weekly article about one football team, I am reliant on a certain fickleness to continue to produce talking...
IT HAPPENED down at Anfield not so long ago. Well, two years, eight months and 16 days previous to be precise. Liverpool under Jürgen Klopp, trailing to Arsenal 3-2 after some questionable goalkeeping from Simon Mignolet, were desperate to save a point in a game they...
Liverpool maintain their unbeaten start to the Premier League season in the most dramatic fashion with a contender for goal of the season from the suddenly free scoring Daniel Sturridge. Having had the better of exchanges the Reds found themselves facing their first...
Liverpool snatch a draw from the jaws of defeat to maintain their unbeaten start to the season. With the irrepressible Daniel Sturridge proving his worth and Alisson Becker earning his paycheque Liverpool came from behind to snatch a point. Joining Neil Atkinson for...
“DON’T shoot,” says Ben Johno. The ball goes to Daniel Sturridge. “Don’t you fucking shoot either,” I say. The “r” of either leaves my mouth as the ball hits the back of the net and even in Head Of Steam in town...
LAD. I know, lad. The wrigglies are back. Alisson: 7 Made three great saves there dressed as a massive big pink fella. What a kit. Might be at fault for there’s, maybe? I don’t know. Can do what he wants in that kit in fairness, can’t he? Trent: 7 Few sloppy balls in....
IN a game which felt like a throwback to a decade ago, what a contest between two very modern football teams. Back in those days it was Rafa Benitez and Jose Mourinho locked in enthralling tactical battles, with players of supreme quality all over the pitch. Chelsea...
THERE was a lovely moment during Jürgen Klopp’s Match of the Day interview last Saturday when he banished his final fear about managing Liverpool. As his team breezed past the club record for season-opening victory runs, Klopp admitted that he liked the idea of...
I’M fascinated by time. Well, space time to be more specific. I recently attended a talk centred around Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity and general musings about string theory and time travel, something that has had me hooked for years. Without becoming too...
With recent talk about the quality and lack of depth in Liverpool’s squad, on this week’s Midweek Extra, we look at what work Liverpool need to do in the summer and what priorities should be as they look to address an imbalanced squad.
John Gibbons hosts Dan Eastwood, Jimmy Carr and Kieran Molyneux. Also in the show John chats to Beata Olsson, Zara Shaw and Denise O’Sullivan ahead of Liverpool FC Women’s FA semi-final at the weekend against Brighton .
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